Russian forces receive new batch of Su-35S fighter jets VIDEO

Russia’s United Aircraft Corporation (UAC) has delivered a batch of Su-35S fighter jets to the country’s defence ministry.

The state-owned Rostec corporation said the aircraft were tested in various operating modes and flew from Komsomolsk-on-Amur to their base airfield, Caliber.Az reports, citing Russian media.

A Russian Aerospace Forces Su-35S pilot noted that the aircraft are actively used in combat operations, including intercepting aerial targets.

According to the pilot, it provides cover for strike groups and ground facilities, and carries out precision strikes against ground and surface targets.

By Bakhtiyar Abbasov